he left.

Matthew 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas...

Jeremiah 6:8 Be you instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from you; lest I make you desolate, a land not inhabited.

Hosea 9:12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yes...

Mark 3:7 But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,

Luke 8:37,38 Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about sought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear...

Bethany. Bethany was a village to the east of the mount of Olives, on the road to Jericho; fifteen stadia, (Joh.

Matthew 11:18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a devil.

) or nearly two miles, as Jerome states, from Jerusalem. This village is now small and poor, and the cultivation of the soil around it is much neglected; but it is a pleasant, romantic spot, shaded by the mount of Olives, and abounding in vines and long grass. It consists of from thirty to forty dwellings inhabited by about

600 Mohammedans, for whose use there is a neat little mosque standing on an eminence. Here they shew the ruins of a sort of castle as the house of Lazarus, and a grotto as his tomb; and the house of Simon the leper, of Mary Magdalene and of Martha, and the identical tree which our Lord cursed, are among the monkish curiosities of the place.

Mark 11:11,19 And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about on all things, and now the eventide was come...

Luke 10:38 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village...

John 11:1,18 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha...

John 12:1-3 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead...